A Year We Won't Forget: From Brexit To Brussels' Suicide Bombing

The past 12 months have included some of the biggest political surprises and most heartbreaking humanitarian news in recent times. As 2016 draws to a close, we  have rounded up their most striking images, highlighting the turbulent times we've now lived through. Included in the collection is a photo of young migrants being rescued from the Mediterranean sea (top left), the moment Oscar Pistorius walked across a courtroom without his prosthetic legs (top right), David Cameron's goodbye to Downing Street after the Brexit vote (bottom left) and a victim of the suicide bombing at Brussels Zaventem airport (bottom right).